Israel demolishes parts of West Bank hamlet set for eviction-
By Associated Press JERUSALEM: The Israeli military has demolished homes, water tanks and olive orchards in two Palestinian villages in […]
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Pope Benedict’s secretary soon to publish inside story of his papacy, ‘Nothing but the Truth’
Pope Benedict XVI’s personal secretary, who served him in multiple capacities for almost two decades, will soon publish a book
Japan offering families 1 million yen per child to leave Tokyo for rural areas
The Japanese government is significantly boosting the amount of money it is offering families to leave the bustling metropolis and
Sri Lanka election commission to accept nominations for local polls from January 18-21-
By PTI COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s top election body announced on Wednesday that it will accept nominations from January 18 to
US base in Syria hit with 2 rockets following 3rd anniversary of Soleimani killing
Two rockets struck a U.S. military base in northeastern Syria Wednesday following the 3rd anniversary of the killing of Iranian
Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti released on bail-
By AFP TEHRAN: Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti, jailed for almost three weeks over her support for the country’s protest movement,
Russia blames banned cellphone use for New Year’s Day strike on military barracks as death toll climbs
Moscow appeared to blame its own troops Wednesday for the deadly strike that hit its military barracks just after midnight
Tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka on rise despite economic crisis-
By PTI Colombo, Jan 4 (PTI) Sri Lanka received over 700,000 tourists in 2022 despite the ongoing economic and political
Putin deploys frigate to Atlantic Ocean armed with hypersonic Zircon cruise missiles
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday the deployment of a frigate armed with hypersonic Zircon cruise missiles — a type
Twin bombings targeting Somalia’s military kill at least 10-
By PTI MOGADISHU: Police in Somalia say two suicide car bombers killed at least 10 people early Wednesday when they